Question

How did the influence of Latin spread across Europe?
A) Alexander the Great conquered other regions and made them speak Latin.
B) It was the language spoken by citizens of the Roman Empire, especially in the west.
C) It was the language that Jews used to discuss religion, though the everyday language was Hebrew.
D) The ancient Greeks spoke Latin, so anyone who wanted to study the Greek philosophers had to learn Latin.

Answer 1

B  Latin was the language of roman empire

Answer 2

Answer:

It was the language spoken by citizens of the Roman Empire, especially in the west.

Explanation:

The Latin language was used by the citizens of the roman empire and due to this Latin spread with the increase of Roman political power. It started first in Italy and then most of western and southern Europe and the central and western Mediterranean coastal regions of Africa.